Commercial Industrial Electrician

Northwest Mississippi Community College•Senatobia, MS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician is a skilled professional who performs installation, repair, and maintenance work for commercial buildings. The position assists the Lead Electrician by troubleshooting electrical issues with testing devices, inspecting components, and adhering to safety codes. This is a 12-month staff position reporting to the Assistant Director Construction and Maintenance. The employee responds to electrical service requests, performs routine maintenance and repairs, assists with complex repairs, renovations, and new construction, and helps keep the shop and truck stocked and orderly. The role also includes responding to after-hours and weekend calls and inclement weather events, including when campus is closed. Other duties in maintenance, construction, grounds, and related areas may be assigned by the Assistant Director and/or Director of Construction and Maintenance. Applicants must submit an application, resume, and three professional references. The position is open until filled.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license that must be maintained.
High school diploma.
Two years of experience in electrical work required.
Ability to read, interpret, and follow construction drawings and verbal instructions related to construction.
Basic computer skills for electronic work order entry and key control software.
Skilled in minor construction and/or carpentry repair.
Experience with hand tools and power tools used in construction and maintenance.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Experience in construction or maintenance-related work.
Experience operating heavy equipment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform overhead work.
Ability to climb and work from ladders, scaffolds, or lifts.
Ability to continuously walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and squat.
Ability to work in all outdoor seasonal conditions.
Ability to respond to after-hours calls.

Nice To Haves

Five years of electrical work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Act as the first responder to electrical service requests.
Perform routine electrical maintenance, including checking, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing circuits, light fixtures, lamps and ballasts, receptacles, occupancy sensors, switches, and motors.
Work independently to complete electrical tasks and projects assigned by the Lead Electrician.
Assist the Lead Electrician with complex repair and renovation electrical jobs.
Assist with new construction electrical installation, including building service, inverters, interior and exterior lighting, and site lighting.
Keep the shop and truck stocked and orderly.
Learn and follow procedures for fire alarm responses and power outages.
Learn and follow procedures for responding to elevator-related work orders.
Maintain a professional work environment and abide by NWCC rules and policies.
Participate in crew meetings and attend safety meetings.
Respond to after-hours and weekend call-in work.
Respond to inclement weather events, potentially when campus is closed.
Perform other duties in maintenance, construction, grounds, and related areas as assigned by the Assistant Director and/or Director of Construction and Maintenance.